MFA Students Present "Open Studio 2013" December 6

The Master of Fine Arts (MFA) in Studio Art program
is holding its annual Open Studio night December 6, from 6-10 p.m. at
the MFA Gallery in Finley Hall, for the general public to view
completed works and works in progress created by the program's 19 MFA
candidates. The event will include a gallery exhibition highlighting the program and works by the MFA's visiting artists will also be on exhibit. Admission to the event is free.

The
evening will include open discussions and dialog with the students
regarding their growth in the MFA program as emerging professional
artists. Students who will be exhibiting their works include:

Jeremy Bell

Stephen Douglass

Amanda Hart

Brian Haverlock

Dana Hemes

Natasha Jozi

Angela Kelliher

Kris Phillips

John Ryan

Alexandra Schoenberg

Christine Soccio

Feifei Yang

Teresa Braun

Carl Glasemeyer

Daniel Morowitz

Irena Pejovic

John Spano

Esmeralda Vazquez

Jacqueline Walsh

The Open Studio celebrates the Master of
Fine Arts program's 13th year in existence. Since its inauguration, the program has invited an exceptional group of artists, curators, and visiting critics--including Ann Hamilton, Mark Dion, Robert Whitman, Revd. Billy, Nick Cave, Roberta
Smith, Jerry Saltz, Elizabeth Peyton, Eleanor Heartney, Arthur C.
Danto, James Rosenquist, Phillip Pearlstein, William Wegman, and Dana
Schutz--to work
with the students.

The Open Studio will feature current students from the classes of 2014 and 2015.For more information, contact Dr. Andrew Atkinson, director of the MFA program, at 973-655-7294 or atkinsona@mail.montclair.edu, or Louise Davies, MFA program assistant, at 973-655-4074 or daviesl@mail.montclair.edu. Click here for directions to the MFA Gallery in Finley Hall.